Minimum wage in National Capital Region (Metro Manila)
National Capital Region (Metro Manila) sets no single general rate: 2 rule(s) apply by sector, employer or region (table below).
Daily minimum wages set by wage orders of the Regional Tripartite Wages and Productivity Board NCR. Rows cite the NWPC regional page (current wage order table).
2 rates in force
Rates by worker type, industry and employer size
The highest rate that fits the job applies.
| Applies to | Rate | Effective |
|---|---|---|
| Agriculture | ||
StandardSourcePer Wage Order No. NCR-27 c/ (Effective: 25 July 2026) Note: Wage Order No. NCR-27 is subject to continuing litigation pending before RTC Pasig Branch 152 and RTC Navotas Branch 287. Sectors/Industry | Current Minimum Wage Rates | Amount of Increase | New Minimum Wage Rates | Amount of Increase | New Minimum Wage Rates | 1st Tranche | 2nd Tranche | Upon Effectivity | January 20, 2027 | Non-Agriculture | ₱695.00 | ₱60.00 | ₱755.00 | ₱25.00 | ₱780.00 | Agriculture (Plantation and Non-Plantation) | ₱658.00 | ₱60.00 | ₱718.00
Verified September 27, 2026 | ₱718.00/ dayJuly 25, 2026 | July 25, 2026 |
| non agriculture | ||
StandardSourcePer Wage Order No. NCR-27 c/ (Effective: 25 July 2026) Note: Wage Order No. NCR-27 is subject to continuing litigation pending before RTC Pasig Branch 152 and RTC Navotas Branch 287. Sectors/Industry | Current Minimum Wage Rates | Amount of Increase | New Minimum Wage Rates | Amount of Increase | New Minimum Wage Rates | 1st Tranche | 2nd Tranche | Upon Effectivity | January 20, 2027 | Non-Agriculture | ₱695.00 | ₱60.00 | ₱755.00
Verified September 27, 2026 | ₱755.00/ dayJuly 25, 2026 | July 25, 2026 |
2 levels of law
How this rate is resolved
The highest minimum that covers the work location applies.
Employers must pay the highest minimum that covers the work location. WageTable checks each level in turn:
- Philippines
- National Capital Region (Metro Manila)
National Capital Region (Metro Manila) sets 2 rules of its own.
National Capital Region (Metro Manila)